A major new study has delivered a grim prognosis for our postcard glaciers. But, as science reporter Jamie Morton explains, the tragic story of our vanishing ice isn’t complete yet. If we thought of Aotearoa as an art gallery, the glaciers adorning its southern spine would be its greatest exhibition. We’re awed by Franz Josef Glacier/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere, […]
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Friends and family have paid tribute after a man tragically took his own life at a funeral in front of stunned mourners. The tragedy took place last Tuesday, during a funeral service at the Pimpama Island Cemetery at Jacobs Well, Gold Coast. When he was in the back of a car in the funeral procession, Spike Porter, 25, took his […]
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BBC weather forecasts change in sunny conditions for UK We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Monday is set to stay warm and settled for much of […]
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BOSTON — For many U.S. Christians, this weekend marks the first time since 2019 that they will gather in person on Easter Sunday, a welcome chance to celebrate one of the year’s holiest days side by side with fellow congregants. The pandemic erupted in the country in March 2020, just ahead of Easter, forcing many churches to resort to online […]
Read moreHAMPTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in South Carolina say they are investigating shooting at a club in Hampton County early Sunday that left at least nine people injured. It was the second mass shooting in the state in as many days. The State Law Enforcement Division said in an email there were no reported fatalities in the Easter morning shooting […]
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Senior royals fear Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could upstage the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations and "hijack" and "overshadow" the momentous milestone if they decide to attend. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have not officially confirmed if they will attend the four-day event yet. However MailOnline reports that the couple's brief meetings at Windsor Castle with the Queen and […]
Read moreSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has test-fired a new type of tactical guided weapon designed to boost its nuclear fighting capability, state media reported Sunday, a day before its chief rivals the United States and South Korea begin annual military drills that the North views as an invasion rehearsal. The test, the 13th round of weapons launches by […]
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We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Temperatures will rocket back into the 20Cs today and tomorrow driven by a plume of warm air flooding in from […]
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